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County or areaNorthamptonshire
Postcode districtNN7
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 47 min4:41 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:09 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,561 residentsin the Cogenhoe, Hackleton & Denton census areaMedian age 46.63,165 households74% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright11% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 3,802 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 13%, education 10%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 54% go by car, 1% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle56% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C667 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October46 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCastle Ashby Housecastle · 1.1 miCastle Ashby Gardenscastle · 1.7 miCombe Hillhill · under a mileGrendon Brook (Castle Ashby Arm)river · under a mileEcton Househistoric site · 2.4 miGrendon Brook (Gibbards Arm)river · 2.2 miEngine Pondpond · under a mileScotland Pondpond · 1.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesRectory Farm Pocket Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 13 haSywell Country Parkpark · 3.2 mi · 57 haAbington Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 47 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes46 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19709 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Oct 200142 mi away, Melton Mowbray, LeicsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202519 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.6 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,286 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation68 m223 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 43 to 94 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Edmund's Hospital4.9 miGP surgeryDenton Village Surgery1.6 miPharmacyEarls Barton Pharmacy2.0 miDentistTg's Dental Suite Earls Barton2.0 miPolice stationWeston Favell Police StationNorthampton3.8 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Earls Barton, Earls Barton2.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryCogenhoe Primary Schoolages 3-11, 191 pupils1.4 miPrimaryDenton Primary Schoolages 3-11, 84 pupils1.7 miSecondaryNorthampton Academyages 11-18, 1,712 pupils3.6 miCollegeNorthampton College4.3 miUniversityUniversity of Northampton5.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN30 miRailway stationWellingborough5.8 miBus stationBus TerminusBrackmills5.1 miBus stops8 within a mileCar parkParking Shop DirectNorthampton1.0 miEV chargingevyve Charging StationNorthamptonshire2.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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